Native American Nicknames

See some Native American nicknames:

• WI: Miwok name meaning “turtle-dove.”
• CHA’TIMA: Hopi name meaning “the caller.”
• ZALTANA: high mountain
• SUNKI: Hopi name meaning “to catch up with.”
• HEVATANEO: Cheyenne name meaning “hairy rope.”
• MEDA: prophetess
  
• TAIMA: thunder
• ANPAYTOO: Sioux name meaning “radiant.”
• MATOSKAH: Sioux name meaning “white bear.”
• EYOTA: great
• T’IIS: Navajo name meaning “cottonwood.”
• WAKANDA: Sioux name meaning “possesses magical power.”
• ASKOOK: Algonquin name meaning “snake.”
• HALOKE: Navajo name meaning “salmon.”
• KAKAWANGWA: Hopi name meaning bitter.”
• SHIMA: Navajo name meaning “mother.”
• JACY: moon
• PANNOOWAU: Algonquin name meaning “he lies.”
• DELSIN: he is so
• NIICHAAD: Navajo name meaning “swollen.”
• SHOEMOWETOCHAWCAWEWAHCATOWE: Cheyenne name meaning “high-backed wolf.”
• WAHCHINTONKA: Sioux name meaning “has much practice.”
• APONIVI: Hopi name meaning “where the wind blows down
• MALIA: Zuni name meaning “bitter.”
• QALETAQA: Hopi name meaning “guardian of the people.”
• ELUWILUSSIT: Algonquin name meaning “holy one.”
• TOGQUOS: Algonquin name meaning “twin.”
• LOKNI: Miwok name meaning “rain falls through the roof.”
• SIKYATAVO: Hopi name meaning “yellow rabbit.”
• PAT: fish
• CHANSOMPS: Algonquin name meaning “locust.”
• MELKEDOODUM: Algonquin name meaning “conceited.”
• BIDZIIL: Navajo name meaning “he is strong.”
  
• MOLIMO: Miwok name meaning “bear walking into shade.”
• HONAW: Hopi name meaning “bear.”
• HURITT: Algonquin name meaning “handsome.”
• SIHU: Hopi name meaning “flower.”
• WAMBLEESKA: Sioux name meaning “white eagle.”
• NAHELE: forest
• SOKANON: Algonquin name meaning rain.”
• AMITOLA: rainbow
• MAKYA: Hopi name meaning “eagle hunter.”
• LAPU: Hopi name meaning “cedar bark.”
• WYANET: beautiful
• ODAKOTA: Sioux name meaning “friend.”
• ODAHINGUM: Cheyenne name meaning rippling water.”
• CHOCHMINGWU: Hopi name meaning corn mother.”
• PAPINA: Miwok name meaning “vine growing around an oak tree.”
• HONIAHAKA: Cheyenne name meaning little wolf.”
• ENOLA: solitary
• ASKUWHETEAU: Algonquin name meaning “he keeps watch.”
• MACAWI: Sioux name meaning “generous.”
• MIKA: intelligent raccoon
• DENA: valley
  
• DYANI: deer
• ABEQUA, ABEQUE: Cheyenne name meaning stays at home.”
• BIMISI: slippery
• KEEGSQUAW: Algonquin name meaning virgin.”
• LEN: Hopi name meaning “flute.”
• NAALYEHE YA SIDAHI: Navajo name meaning “trader.”
• SIK’IS: Navajo name meaning “friend.”
• his toes turned outward.”
• CHA’AKMONGWI: Hopi name meaning “crier chief.”
• HESUTU: Miwok name meaning “yellow jacket nest rising
• CHOCHMO: Hopi name meaning “mud mound.”
• LUYU: wild dove
• ALAWA: Algonquin name meaning pea.”
• NIXKAMICH: Algonquin name meaning “grandfather.”
• WAHCHINKSAPA: Sioux name meaning “wise.”
• MAPIYA: Sioux name meaning “sky.”
• CHOVIOHOYA: Hopi name meaning “young deer.”
• PATI: Miwok name meaning “break by twisting.”
• YOSKOLO: meaning unknown
• SHESHEBENS: Cheyenne name meaning small duck.”
  
• WAQUINI: Cheyenne name meaning “hook nose.”
• VIHO: Cheyenne name meaning “chief.”
• KWAHU: Hopi name meaning “eagle.”
• EHAWEE: Sioux name meaning “laughing maiden.”
• KOLENYA: Miwok name meaning “coughing fish.”
• NIABI: Osage name meaning fawn.”
• TAIMA: thunder
• LANGUNDO: peaceful
• KESEGOWAASE: Algonquin name meaning “swift.”
• SHIDEEZHI: Navajo name meaning “younger sister.”
• DOBA: Navajo name meaning “no war.”
• HAKAN: fire
• ANGENI: spirit
• LENNO: man
• HURIT: Algonquin name meaning beautiful.”
• BILAGAANA: Navajo name meaning “white person.”
• MAHKAH: Sioux name meaning “earth.”
• HUMITA: Hopi name meaning shelled corn.”
• AWINITA: Cherokee name meaning fawn.”
• CHA’RISA: Hopi name meaning elk.”
• ADSILA: Cherokee name meaning blossom.”
• NINA: strong
• NASHOTA: twin
• MISAE: Osage name meaning white sun.”
• NIKITI: round, smooth
• DOHOSAN: bluff
• ABEDABUN: Cheyenne name meaning sight of day.”
  
• CHOSOVI: Hopi name meaning bluebird.”
• MACHAKW: Hopi name meaning “horny toad.”
• SEGENAM: Algonquin name meaning “lazy.”
• SIKE: Navajo name meaning “he sits at home.”
• AKECHETA: Sioux name meaning “fighter.”
• TOCHO: Hopi name meaning “mountain lion.”
• WUTI: Hopi name meaning “woman.”
• ETLELOOAAT: Algonquin name meaning “shouts.”
• OOTA DABUN: Algonquin name meaning day star.”
• TALULAH: Choctaw name meaning leaping water.”
• ADAHY: Cherokee name meaning “lives in the woods.”
• ETU: sun
• SHIRIKI: Pawnee name meaning “coyote.”
• PAMUYA: Hopi name meaning “water moon.”
• TAKODA: Sioux name meaning “friend to everyone.”
• ONAWA: wide awake
• ENKOODABOOAOO, ENKOODABAOO: Algonquin name meaning “one who lives alone.”
• MANSI: Hopi name meaning plucked flower.”
• NOOTAU: Algonquin name meaning “fire.”
• LEYATI: Miwok name meaning “shaped like an abalone shell.”
• MOJAG: never silent
• AQUENE: peace
• CHOSPOSI: Hopi name meaning bluebird eye.”
• YANISIN: Navajo name meaning “ashamed.”
• SOYALA: Hopi name meaning “time of the winter solstice.”
• NUTTAH: Algonquin name meaning my heart.”
  
• NAHCOMENCE: Cheyenne name meaning “old bark.”
• YEPA: snow woman
• PAVATI: Hopi name meaning “clear water.”
• HONON: Miwok name meaning “bear.”
• PATAMON: tempest
• HANTAYWEE: Sioux name meaning “faithful.”
• MUNA: Hopi name meaning overflowing spring.”
• DUSTU: Cherokee name. Meaning unknown
• AHANU: Algonquin name meaning “he laughs.”
• AIYANA: eternal blossom
• SINOPA: Blackfoot name meaning fox.”
• TALUTAH: Sioux name meaning “blood-red.”
• HE-LUSH-KA: Winnebago name meaning “fighter.”
• ANAKAUSUEN: Algonquin name meaning “worker.”
• CHU’SI: Hopi name meaning snake flower.”
• TAHMELAPACHME: Cheyenne name meaning “dull knife.”
• ISTAQA: Hopi name meaning “coyote man.”
• AWENDELA: morning
• ANNA: Algonquin name meaning mother.”
• PAKUNA: Miwok name meaning “deer jumping downhill.”
• MILAP: charitable
• COCHETA: stranger
  
• TAREGAN: Algonquin name meaning “crane.”
• wolf.”
• TAHKEOME: Cheyenne name meaning “little robe.”
• NAWAT: left-handed
• HAUSIS, HAUSISSE: Algonquin name meaning old woman.”
• KIMIMELA: Sioux name meaning “butterfly.”
• TAIGI, TAINI: Omaha name meaning “returning moon.”
• ONATAH: Iroquois name meaning of the earth.”
• KURUK: Pawnee name meaning “bear.”
• MELVERN: meaning unknown
• LEQUOIA: meaning unknown (probably an alteration of sequoia, name of a giant redwood
• HOHNIHOHKAIYOHOS, NEEHEEOEEWOOTIS: Cheyenne name meaning “high-backed wolf.”
• HELKI: Miwok name meaning “touch.”
• robe.”
• MAGASKAWEE: Sioux name meaning “graceful.”
• IGASHO: wanders
• POWWAW: Algonquin name meaning “priest.”
• KEEZHEEKONI: Cheyenne name meaning burning fire.”
• KAJIKA: walks without sound
• SHIZHE’E: Navajo name meaning “father.”
• SIWILI: tail of the fox
• VOISTITOEVITZ, VOISTTITOEVETZ: Cheyenne name meaning “white cow.”
• OYA: Miwok name. Meaning unknown
• NOSH, NOSHI: Algonquin name meaning “father.”
  
• YAZHI: Navajo name meaning “little one.”
• MINGAN: gray wolf
• MIAKODA: power of the moon
• MAUSI: plucks flowers
• TASUNKE: Dakota name meaning “horse.”
• out of the ground.”
• MIGINA: Omaha name meaning “returning moon.”
• TAKALA: Hopi name meaning “corn tassel.”
• ONIDA: the one searched for
• AYASHE, AYASHA: Cheyenne name meaning little one.”
• MASOU: myth name
• MOTEGA: new arrow
• CHUCHIP: Hopi name meaning “deer spirit.”
• MINNINNEWAH: Cheyenne name meaning “whirlwind.”
• MATCHITEHEW: Algonquin name meaning “he has an evil
• ABETZI: Omaha name meaning “yellow leaf.”
• SAHKYO: Navajo name meaning “mink.”
• NITTAWOSEW: Algonquin name meaning she is not sterile.”
• CIQALA: Dakota name meaning “little one.”
• GAAGII: Navajo name meaning “raven.”
• ATEPA: Choctaw name meaning wigwam.”
• ALGOMA: valley of flowers
• GOSHEVEN: leaper
• KOTORI: Hopi name meaning “screech owl spirit.”
  
• ROZENE: rose
• AHOTE: Hopi name meaning “restless one.”
• SANUYE: Miwok name meaning “red cloud at sundown.”
• SULETU: Miwok name meaning “flies.”
• DYAMI: eagle
• Male
• BEMOSSED: walker
• TATANKA-PTECILA: Dakota name meaning “short bull.”
• KOLICHIYAW: Hopi name meaning “skunk.”
• NOKOMIS: Cheyenne name meaning grandmother.”
• OTOAHHASTIS: Cheyenne name meaning “tall bull.”
• LILUYE: Miwok name meaning “singing chicken hawk that soars.”
• FALA: Choctaw name meaning crow.”
• SHUMAN: Hopi name meaning “rattlesnake handler.”
• SHIYE: Navajo name meaning “son.”
• UTINA: meaning unknown
• DEMOTHI: talks while walking
• ITUHA: white stone
• ISI: Choctaw name meaning deer.”
• CHU’A: Hopi name meaning “snake.”
• KASA: Hopi name meaning dressed in furs.”
• NUNA: land
• MANTOTOHPA: Cheyenne name meaning “four bears.”
  
• ANABA: Navajo name meaning returns from war.”
• CHOWILAWU: Hopi name meaning “joined together by water.”
• NITIS: friend
• ARANCK: Algonquin name meaning “stars.”
• MAHU: Hopi myth name.
• CHENOA: dove
• ELSU: flying falcom
• KUWANYAMTIWA: Hopi name meaning beautiful badger going over the hill.”
• NARA: from Nara
• WYNONO: firstborn
• OGALEESHA: Sioux name meaning “wears a red shirt.”
• WAKI: Hopi name meaning “shelter.”
• GAD: Navajo name meaning “juniper tree.”
• MARALAH: born during an earthquake
• CHAPA: Sioux name meaning “beaver.”
• YISKA: Navajo name meaning the night has passed.”
• PETUNIA: flower name
• HAHKETHOMEMAH, HARKAHOME: Cheyenne name meaning “little
• TOOANTUH: Cherokee name meaning “spring frog.”
• MACHK: Algonquin name meaning “bear.”
• KAGA: chronicler
• WANAGEESKA: Sioux name meaning “white spirit.”
• AT’EED: Navajo name meaning girl.”
• AHIGA: Navajo name meaning “he fights.”
• VAIVEAHTOISH, VAIVE ATOISH: Cheyenne name meaning “alights
• KOHANA: Sioux name meaning “swift.”
• WAHKAN: Sioux name meaning “sacred.”
  
• CHOCHUSCHUVIO: Hopi name meaning “white-tailed deer.”
• heart.”
• NASCHA: Navajo name meaning “owl.”
• ABUKCHEECH: Algonquin name meaning “mouse.”
• DONOMA: Omaha name meaning “sight of the sun.”
• ABEY: Omaha name meaning “leaf.”
• TOHOPKA: Hopi name meaning “wild beast.”
• NITA: Choctaw name meaning bear.”
• MAKAWEE: Sioux name meaning “mothering.”
• NIJLON: Algonquin name meaning mistress.”
• WINONA, WENONA, WENONAH: Sioux name meaning giving.”
• ADOETTE: large tree
• NAYATI: he who wrestles
• ENAPAY: Sioux name meaning “brave.”
• WINEMA: chief
• SIKYAHONAW: Hopi name meaning “yellow bear.”
• CHU’MANA: Hopi name meaning snake maiden.”
• OMUSA: Miwok name meaning “misses with arrows.”
• TOKALA: Dakota name meaning “fox.”
• SOOLEAWA: Algonquin name meaning silver.”
• CHESMU: gritty
• JOLON: valley of the dead oaks
• DEZBA: Navajo name meaning goes to war.”
• on the cloud.”
• MALILA: Miwok name meaning “fast salmon swimming up a rippling stream.”
• KINEKS: rosebud
• ANGWUSNASOMTAQA: Hopi name meaning crow mother spirit.”
• CHIMALIS: bluebird
• OMAWNAKW: Hopi name meaning “cloud feather.”
• CHUNTA: Hopi name meaning “cheating.”
• VIPPONAH: Cheyenne name meaning “slim face.”
• KNOTON: wind
• MAKKAPITEW: Algonquin name meaning “he has large teeth.”
• he who whistles”
• HALONA: of happy fortune
• LIWANU: Miwok name meaning “growl of a bear.”
• MONA: Miwok name meaning “gathers jimson weed seed.”
  
• NUKPANA: Hopi name meaning “evil.”
• LANSA: Hopi name meaning “lance.”
• HEVOVITASTAMIUTSTO: Cheyenne name meaning “whirlwind.”
• ANEVAY: superior
• LOOTAH: Sioux name meaning “red.”
• ANKTI: Hopi name meaning repeat dance.”
• TSE: Navajo name meaning “rock.”
• TANSY: Hopi name meaning “name of a flower.”
• WEAYAYA: Sioux name meaning “setting sun.”
• PINON: myth name
• CHEVEYO: Hopi name meaning “spirit warrior.”
• APONI: butterfly
• GUYAPI: frank
• ASDZA: Navajo name meaning woman.”
• MAI: coyote
• MANIPI: amazing
• PTAYSANWEE: Sioux name meaning “white buffalo.”
• CATORI: Hopi name meaning spirit.”
• HELKI: Miwok name meaning “touch.”
• AHILIYA: Hopi name. Meaning unknown
• ETCHEMIN: Algonquin name meaning “canoe man.”
• KITCHI: Algonquin name meaning “brave.”
• AYAWAMAT: Hopi name meaning “one who follows orders.”
• MURACO: white moon
• IYE: smoke
• ISTU: sugar
• ALSOOMSE: Algonquin name meaning independent.”
• NASTAS: Navajo name meaning “curve like foxtail grass.”
• HONOVI: Hopi name meaning strong deer.”
• CHANKOOWASHTAY: Sioux name meaning “good road.”
• LISELI: Zuni name. Meaning unknown
• EZHNO: solitary
• KOSUMI: Miwok name meaning “fishes for salmon with spear.”
• QOCHATA: Hopi name meaning “white man.”
• TADITA: Omaha name meaning “one who runs.”
• HOTUAEKHAASHTAIT: Cheyenne name meaning “tall bull.”
• ORENDA: Iroquois name meaning magic power.”
• OHANZEE: Sioux name meaning “shadow.”
• NIYOL: Navajo name meaning “wind.”
  
• NIDAWI: Omaha name meaning “fairy.”
• TANGAKWUNU: Hopi name meaning “rainbow.”
• NAMID: Cheyenne name meaning star dancer.”
• POWAQA: Hopi name meaning “witch.”
• KIMAMA: Shoshone name meaning butterfly.”
• CHOLENA: bird
• SICHEII: Navajo name meaning “grandfather.”
• HINUN: myth name
• back to top
• BODAWAY: fire-maker
• FLO: arrow
• CHOGAN: Algonquin name meaning “blackbird.”
• PAUWAU: Algonquin name meaning “witch.”
• MAHPEE: Sioux name meaning “sky.”
• GALILAHI: Cherokee name meaning attractive.”
• AWENTIA: fawn
• ISTAS: snow
• WICASA: Dakota name meaning “sage.”
• UNA: Hopi name meaning “remember.”
• TAMA: thunder
• HAKIDONMUYA: Hopi name meaning time of waiting moon.”
• HAHNEE: beggar
• white antelope.”
• TEHYA: precious
• ALOSAKA: Hopi myth name
  
• SATINKA: magical dancer
• HIAMOVI: Cheyenne name meaning “high chief.”
• SUNUKKUHKAU: Algonquin name meaning “he crushes.”
• TAIPA: Miwok name meaning “spread wings.”
• MEGEDAGIK: Algonquin name meaning “kills many.”
• NAWKAW: Winnebago name meaning “wood.”
• CHILAILI: snowbird
• AVONACO: Cheyenne name meaning “lean bear.”
• CHITSA: fair

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